cheerful
adjective uk/ˈtʃɪə.fəl/ us/ˈtʃɪr.fəl/
B1 高兴的，快乐的;兴高采烈的
happy and positive
He's usually fairly cheerful. 他总是乐呵呵的。
You're in a cheerful mood this morning. 今天早上你心情不错嘛。
She manages to stay cheerful (= happy and positive) despite everything. 尽管事事不顺心，她仍然努力保持愉快的心情。
B2 令人高兴的，令人愉快的;赏心悦目的
used to describe a place or thing that is bright and pleasant and makes you feel positive and happy
The doctor's waiting room was bright and cheerful with yellow walls and curtains. 医生候诊室的墙壁和窗帘都是黄色的，给人明亮宜人的感觉。
Turn that dreadful wailing music off and put on something cheerful. 把那可怕的哀号似的音乐关掉，放点让人高兴的。
- More examples
- She's not her customary cheerful self today.
- She tends to adopt a falsely cheerful tone when she's upset about something.
- She presents such a cheerful front that you'd never guess she's ill.
- He's infallibly cheerful, despite his difficulties.
- Even at the end, when cancer racked his body, he was calm and cheerful.